Quote by Joshua Foer
Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know

Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days can pass like weeks and months can feel like years, and that the opposite can be just as true: A month or year can zoom by in what feels like no time at all. – Joshua Foer

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No one who set out to design a form of communication would ever end up with anything like English, Mandarin, or any of the more than six thousand languages spoken today. – Joshua Foer

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communication
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The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad and the future of the book being up for re-imagination, I wonder whether well rediscover the importance of making texts richer visually. – Joshua Foer

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Weve outsourced our memories to digital devices, and the result is that we no longer trust our memories. We see every small forgotten thing as evidence that theyre failing us. – Joshua Foer

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Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience. – Albert Bandura

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You know, my lifes changed now. Im starting to experience what people are really supposed to do. You supposed to be married. Youre supposed to have a family, kids, treat your wife right. – Mike Epps

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Experience is the teacher of all things. – Julius Caesar

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Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values. – Sandra Day OConnor

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